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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,737,306.92, 172,139,603.73 and 37,012,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,737,306.92, 172,139,603.73 and 37,012,653.70 is: 55,529,833.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,737,306.92 : 172,139,603.73 = 37,012,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,737,306.92/172,139,603.73 = 37,012,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,737,306.92x = 172,139,603.73 × 37,012,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,737,306.92x = 6,371,343,540,913,718
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,371,343,540,913,718/114,737,306.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,529,833.43

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